Total Crime Rate

103.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 24.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aberthaw Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Alway , and the 51st highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Newport .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aberthaw Road (NP19 9QS) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 143.8% higher than the Alway average (42.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -78.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aberthaw Road (NP19 9QS), the main crime hotspot is near Arthur Bliss Road. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Data Sources

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